Athalia Robinson affidavit
Scope and Contents
Handwritten, signed, and notarized affidavit. Also included is a typewritten copy of the same item also signed and notarized. Athalia swears that she was present when her father, Sidney Rigdon (1793-1876), first saw a copy of the Book of Mormon and affirms that he was not the author of it.
Dates
- 1904
Creator
- Robinson, Athalia (Person)
Language of Materials
Materials are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Athalia Robinson affidavit must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Daughter of the Mormon Church leader, Sidney Rigdon (1793-1876).
Extent
1 item
Custodial History
Donated by Doug R. Benson in 1983.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Doug R. Benson; 1983.
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
- Title
- Register of Athalia Robinson affidavit
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Elisa Visick
- Date
- 2010 September 23
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States